BURGLARS stole car keys from a home in Abingdon before driving off in a Mercedes parked outside.

Thames Valley Police said the incident took place in Chaunterell Way on Monday between 8.30pm and 9pm.

Officers said the thieves forced open the back door, located the keys and then drove off in the black Mercedes CLS parked outside.

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Residents are being urged to check CCTV and contact police on 101, quoting reference 43190361504. More security advice is available on thamesvalley.police.uk